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transfats

Trans Fats Rules Rejected As Burden On Food Industry

Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq is standing firm Tuesday on taking a voluntary approach with the food industry on trans fat
By CBC

Health Canada's Cadmium-Coated Hypocrisy

Yesterday Health Canada proposed a guideline to limit cadmium in children's jewelry. In my opinion, it should be banned; after all that's what governments are supposed to do with harmful substances. So why then are trans fats not banned?
Yoni Freedhoff M.D.